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Matthew Worley is a British academic and author. He is Professor of Modern History at the University of Reading.

Education
He attended Heartsease Comprehensive School. He completed his BA and PhD studies at the University of Nottingham.

Research
Worley has two main fields of historical interest: 20th century British communism and fascism, and punk and post-punk subculture and popular music. He is a fellow of the Royal Historical Society.

He is founder and co-editor of the journal Twentieth Century Communism. He is also a founding member of the Subcultures Network, a group of over 5000 people who research and are interested in subcultural practices.

Books

 * Worley, M. 2017. No Future: Politics, Punk and Society, 1976-84. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. DOI 10.1017/9781316779569
 * Worley, M. 2010. Oswald Mosley and the New Party. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 978-0-230-20697-7.
 * Worley, M. 2005. Labour Inside the Gate: A History of the British Labour Party Between the Wars. London: IB Tauris. ISBN 9781845113322.

Edited collections

 * Smith, E. and Worley, M., eds. 2021. The British Left and Ireland in the 20th Century. London: Routledge.
 * Henry, W. and Worley, M., eds. 2021. Narratives From Beyond the UK Reggae Bassline: The System is Sound. London: Palgrave Macmillan.
 * Puccini, J., Smith, E., and Worley, M., eds. 2018. The Far Left in Australia since 1945. London: Routledge.
 * Smith, E., and Worley, M., eds. 2017. Waiting for the Revolution: The British Far Left from 1956. Manchester: Manchester University Press.
 * Copsey, N., and Worley, M. 2017. Tomorrow Belongs to Us: The British Far Right since 1967. London: Routledge.
 * Dines, M., and Worley, M. 2016. The Aesthetic of our Anger: Anarcho-Punk, Politics and Music. Colchester: Minor Compositions. Open Access.
 * Subcultures Network (Worley, M. a member of), eds. 2015. Fight Back: Punk, Politics and Resistance. Manchester: Manchester University Press.
 * Worley, M., ed. 2009. The Foundations of the British Labour Party: Identities, Cultures and Perspectives. Ashgate.